IP29 5AA
The median sold price for the postcode IP29 5AA is around £350,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 71 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around IP29 5AA (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £5,000 – £900,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector, including one-off very large sales that dominate some months — the spikes here are individual sales, not the general market. Treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across IP29 5, last 24 months.
- Detached£477,500(68 sales)
- Semi-detached£338,045(40 sales)
- Terraced£292,500(20 sales)
- FlatToo few sales(4 sales)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
IP29 5AA median £350,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £285,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: about the same as the typical West Suffolk neighbourhood
- Crime: 35% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in West Suffolk and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 18.8% of premises in IP29 5AA, compared with 75.6% across West Suffolk and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 72.6% of premises across West Suffolk (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | West Suffolk | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 72.6% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 18.8% | 75.6% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98.3% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.14% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 34% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with West Suffolk: more deprived than 28% of its 107 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income7of 10
- Employment7of 10
- Crime10of 10
- Living environment5of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band B (26%). Average Band D in West Suffolk is £2,351.47 for 2026/27.
That is 2% below the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band B in West Suffolk: £1,828.92 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 1,180 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A5%
- Band B26%
- Band C22%
- Band D19%
- Band E12%
- Band F8%
- Band G7%
- Band H1%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0.4 miles (610 m)Ofsted, September 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Good
- Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.7 miles (4.3 km)Ofsted, November 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Ickworth Park Primary School4.0 miles (6.5 km)Ofsted, June 2024: Good (inspection of the school it replaced)Ofsted reports for Ickworth Park Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Bury St Edmunds County High School5.1 miles (8.3 km)Ofsted report card, May 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Strong standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- St Benedict's Catholic School5.2 miles (8.3 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, June 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for St Benedict's Catholic School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- King Edward VI CEVC School5.2 miles (8.3 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, October 2024: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for King Edward VI CEVC School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to IP29 5AA is Kennett Rail Station, 4.7 miles (7.5 km) away in a straight line. There are 10 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 4.7 miles (7.5 km)Kennett Rail Station
- 5.6 miles (9.0 km)Bury St Edmunds Rail Station
- 7.5 miles (12.1 km)Newmarket Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
Show the full history (18 more months)
Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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